Travelling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
— Ibn Battuta
Travelling the world may seem like a dream for your retirement years, but we’re here to tell you that the time is now. Young professionals and students are often so caught up in their busy lives that they forget to take time out to travel. You may be paying off university or saving for a […]
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There are few things as truly magnificent as a beautiful lake. Oceans, rivers, waterfalls and deltas all hold their own unique appeal, but lakes are what the word ‘tranquil’ was invented for. These vast stretches of landlocked water used to be the epicentre of life throughout the ancient European landscape, and today remain one of […]
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Tokyo is Japan’s electric capital city. It’s charged with tradition, culture, and a little bit of chaos. Likewise, there are so many other areas just outside of Tokyo that are equally captivating. If you’re touring Asia, you might as well visit as many places as you can. Thanks to Japan’s public transport system, which is […]
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When you’re getting ready to embark on a trip to Europe, you’ll find one of the first questions people ask is “What countries are you visiting?” Mention that you’re passing through Switzerland, and they will immediately ask about Jungfraujoch, and with good reason! The famous saddle in the Bernese Alps connects the two four-thousand meter […]
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There are all kinds of different ways to travel the globe. Choosing the best travel style depends on a few things: your preferences, who you are travelling with, where you are going and the kind of trip you’re embarking on. While some people prefer to travel independently others love experiencing guided tours. If you are […]
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When travellers mention their adventures in Europe, we traditionally think first of the great cities of Western Europe. Rome, Paris, Athens and London, even Lisbon and Madrid come to mind. But in recent years, Eastern Europe has become an attractive option for many a tourist. The countries of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, […]
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Are you thinking of travelling to Europe in winter and being accused of being mad? Well, here’s a little something truly seasoned travellers don’t want you to know – if you travel Eastern Europe in winter you will find yourself up close and personal with the beating hearts of the countries and cities you visit. […]
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Travel is great – it broadens the mind and expands your horizons but it can be pricey! If you want to hit the road without breaking the bank, here are ten affordable European travel destinations to consider for your next trip: 1.Bulgaria Budget travel in the Balkans doesn’t get any better than Bulgaria. It is […]
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Getting into mountaineering is one thing, but ski-mountaineering offers a whole new world of exciting challenges. This activity combines backcountry touring with snow skiing – the ultimate adventure! While this is an activity that everyone can get into and enjoy, it also comes with potential dangers and challenges. Here are some valuable tips for beginner […]
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Looking for a hidden gem in Europe? Somewhere far from the crowds and off the beaten track? Belarus might just be the perfect destination for you! This unique, landlocked country differs from the rest of Europe. Think modern cities, fairytale castles, a flourishing cultural scene, ancient forests and tranquil national parks. Belarus has all of […]
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Marie-Pierre Lessard, 30, is the owner of Nomad Tours Québec and has been leading tours through Quebec City’s historic, cobbled streets for over five years. Her love for the city and passion for sharing it with the world encouraged Marie to start running the immersive walking tours. Today, she shares her knowledge and local insight […]
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Something that could be added to your bucket list of iconic sights in the USA is movie locations and reliving some of your favourite movie scenes. While certain places have seen many films (like San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles and Las Vegas), we’ve also listed the locations for iconic scenes and films. Take […]
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